From 7fdcaef882f3b70c1d688c8578bb6d1f643488ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Don Armstrong Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 15:20:08 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] * add repairing lj1200 post --- posts/repairing_lj1200.mdwn | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 posts/repairing_lj1200.mdwn diff --git a/posts/repairing_lj1200.mdwn b/posts/repairing_lj1200.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..469b084 --- /dev/null +++ b/posts/repairing_lj1200.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[!meta title="LaserJet 1200 Printer Repair"]] + +[[!agimg /2011/printer_repair_20111205/solenoid_1.jpg]] My lab's aging +LaserJet 1200 recently started failing in an interesting fashion. It +would print a page nicely, but then attempt to feed a second page +before the first had finished, leading to a jam. Some googling lead me +to [this page](http://www.fixyourownprinter.com/forums/printer/68177) +which indicated that the feed solenoid was sticking. After a failed +attempt to clean gunk off of the feed solenoid arm (and failing to +find anything else wrong, I wrapped the feed solenoid arm in scotch +tape and attempted again. Viola, a printer working once again. + +[[!agimg /2011/printer_repair_20111205/solenoid_2.jpg]] + -- 2.39.2